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to: ROGER SCUDDER
from: MARK HOOVER
date: 1998-04-06 16:43:00
subject: -getch()

"Bother," said Pooh to Roger Scudder about -getch().
RS>->>        key = -getch( );   /* gets value and apply the mask    */
RS>DVH> I tried that, and I made my own function that returns true if a
RS>DVH> keyress was entended and false otherwise, and then passes the
RS>DVH> key as a passthrough variable.
RS> So, you do see why the '-' was used then?
He might, but I definitely don't and am completely baffled.  Would you 
please mind explaining it to me?
RS>->> DVH> I have all the known C compilers for OS/2 and DOS.
Have a Dos compiler that'll compile OS/2?
Preferably from GNU or somebody like that as I just bought Borland 5.0 
Developers Edition and don't want to plop down more money....
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